{"id":73750,"date":"2023-07-17T19:51:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T23:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/california-man-guilty-of-murdering-trio-of-ding-dong-ditch-pranksters-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-73750"},"modified":"2023-07-17T19:51:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T23:51:19","slug":"california-man-guilty-of-murdering-trio-of-ding-dong-ditch-pranksters-sentenced-to-life-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/california-man-guilty-of-murdering-trio-of-ding-dong-ditch-pranksters-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-73750","title":{"rendered":"California man guilty of murdering trio of ding-dong ditch pranksters sentenced to life in prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/west\/california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Riverside County, California<\/a> man found guilty of killing three teenage boys who played ding-dong ditch at his house in 2020 was sentenced to life in prison.<\/p>\n<p>Anurag Chandra, 45, was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/events\/in-court\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">found guilty<\/a> in April of three counts of attempted murder and three counts of first-degree murder.<\/p>\n<p>FOX 40 in Sacramento reported that Chandra was sentenced to life in prison last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>On Jan. 19, 2020, a group of teenage boys were dared to ring Chandra\u2019s doorbell, and they followed through with the dare.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/california-man-found-guilty-murdering-teens-ding-dong-ditched-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CALIFORNIA MAN FOUND GUILTY OF MURDERING TEENS WHO DING-DONG DITCHED HIS HOUSE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chandra testified that one of the boys flashed his buttocks, or mooned him, before fleeing the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The prank caused Chandra, who drank a 12-pack of beer that day, to become &#8220;extremely, extremely mad.&#8221; He also said he was worried about the safety of his family.<\/p>\n<p>Chandra grabbed the keys to his vehicle and got behind the wheel, so he could follow the boys, who fled in a Toyota Prius.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/california-homeless-woman-killed-gruesome-lawnmower-mishap-family-demands-answers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CALIFORNIA HOMELESS WOMAN KILLED IN GRUESOME LAWNMOWER MISHAP, FAMILY DEMANDS ANSWERS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Officials said Chandra chased the six teenagers down on Temescal Canyon Road. He then rear-ended and sideswiped the Prius until they drove off the road and slammed into a tree.<\/p>\n<p>Officials also said was going up to 99 miles per hour during the pursuit.<\/p>\n<p>After the vehicle crashed into a tree, Chandra fled. During testimony, Chandra said he did not plan to crash into the boys\u2019 car, the Riverside Press-Enterprise reported. He also said he did not stop because he did not believe anyone was injured in the crash.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/california-man-rammed-teens-car-fatal-crash-doorbell-prank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CALIFORNIA MAN RAMMED TEENS&#8217; CAR IN CRASH THAT KILLED 3 AFTER DOORBELL PRANK, VICTIM&#8217;S MOM SAYS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As a result of the crash, Daniel Hawkins and Drake Ruiz, both from Corona, and Jacob Ivascu, of Riverside, all of whom were 16-years-old, died.<\/p>\n<p>The driver, who was 18 years old, and two 13-year-old passengers survived.<\/p>\n<p>Chandra was previously accused of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a domestic violence incident<\/a> in 2020 before the fatal crash.<\/p>\n<p>Chandra was arrested on Jan. 20, 2020 and has been in custody at the Robert Presley Detention Center in Riverside since his apprehension.<\/p>\n<p><i>The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/california-man-guilty-murdering-trio-ding-dong-ditch-pranksters-sentenced-life-prison\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/california-man-guilty-murdering-trio-ding-dong-ditch-pranksters-sentenced-life-prison <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Riverside County, California man found guilty of killing three teenage boys who played ding-dong ditch at his house in 2020 was sentenced to life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-73750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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